West Azerbaijan
-
Forgotten Tragedy of Sardasht: Iran's Hiroshima
On June 28, 1987, Iraqi warplanes targeted the Iranian city of Sardasht in the northwestern province of West Azerbaijan with chemical weapons,…
-
By Elahe Seyfodin
Iran’s famous salt-water lake to be restored
Lake Urmia, located in northern Iran and shared by the provinces of West Azarbaijan and East Azarbaijan, was formerly the biggest salt-water…
-
Shalmash waterfall; unique attraction noble to see
Shalmash waterfall is one of the amazing waterfalls of Iran, located in West Azerbaijan, 15 kilometers south of Sardasht County. Shalmash is…
-
Scenic landscape at Iran's tri-border
West Azerbaijan has many intact sites that are unknown for many people; Dalamper is one of the picturesque region located in southwest of Urmia.
-
Takht-e Soleyman
The unique archeological place of Takht-e Soleyman known as Azar Goshnasp Fire Temple, is situated 45 kilometers of Takab, West Azerbaijan, Iran.…
-
Sole left gate of Iran's ancient history in West Azerbaijan
There are many historical monuments in Khoy city, West Azerbaijan province; one of them is the Stone Gate (Darvaze Sangi). It is the sole remains…
-
Saint Thaddeus Monastery
The Monastery of Saint Thaddeus is an ancient Armenian holy place in the mountainous area of West Azerbaijan, Iran. This monastery is also known…